Lady Cries Out Online As Her Boyfriend Of Over A Year Doesn't Want To Be Intimate With Her, Redditors React

In a relationship, emotional intimacy can be one of the most important aspects. The ability to communicate your most intimate and profound feelings to another person is what defines it.

People feel safe and confident enough to share when they have this kind of closeness because they know they will be understood, validated, and cared for. In a relationship, intimacy matters.

It all boils down the genuine, deep connection you have with your spouse—a closeness that has the ability to powerfully unite two people. In a relationship, it is hard to forge a solid link and create trust without intimacy.

But what happens if your significant other isn't interested in intimacy? Even though a relationship can function without intimacy, over time it will really test the resolve of both parties.

Although it's unthinkable to have a relationship without sex, people may feel less desired if their sexual life is diminishing. The other partner in the relationship could feel uneasy and unsatisfied, depending on who avoids intimacy more.

For the OP in today's story, her boyfriend of close to a year has avoided any sort of intimacy with her. He has never tried to kiss or do anything else with the OP.

She is personally conservative with physical intimacy, so it’s overall okay for her, but she would like to kiss at some point before marriage. Keep scrolling to read her full story below.